11 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Tips For Choosing A Retirement Income Calculator
Tips For Choosing A Retirement Income Calculator
What is one of the most important parts of retirement planning? How about figuring out how much income you’re on track to receive? It not only wins the curiosity sweepstakes — who doesn’t want to know how much income they’re likely to get in retirement? — it also is a key to figuring out if your nest egg will be big enough.
11 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Stocks End Week With Gains, But Volume Fades
Stocks End Week With Gains, But Volume Fades
Stocks closed the week on a quietly upbeat note, a welcome relief to battered bulls. The Nasdaq rose 0.4% Friday while the S&P 500 and the IBD 50 added 0.1%. Volume dropped across the board. Despite the Nasdaq’s gain, declining issues led advancing issues narrowly on the Nasdaq. Winners led losers by a 6-5 ratio on the NYSE. Overall, the week’s action was the worst in three months, as measured by distribution.
11 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The PC Is Back! Or Is It?
The PC Is Back! Or Is It?
11 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Stocks on Our Radar: The Container Store
Stocks on Our Radar: The Container Store
In this edition of our new “Stocks on Our Radar” feature, analysts Simon Erickson and Sara Hov look at The Container Store
11 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Biogen’s Profit Rolls Amid Recent Drug Launches
Biogen’s Profit Rolls Amid Recent Drug Launches
Profit at big-cap biotech stock Biogen Idec (BIIB) has risen every year since 1998, even climbing through recessions, thanks to strong drug offerings. The trend is expected to continue, with profit this year expected to rise 29% to $11.53 a share, followed by a 25% gain in 2015. Biogen develops drugs for diseases such as multiple sclerosis, cancer and arthritis.
11 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Sanchez Executes Sophisticated Eagle Ford Strategy
Sanchez Executes Sophisticated Eagle Ford Strategy
The early U.S. shale oil boom hinged on discovery, acquisition and first mover advantages. Now the story is one of management, execution and strategy. Sanchez Energy (SN) is executing its Eagle Ford, South Texas-based strategy at a sophisticated level. The company grabbed leases on 106,000 acres in the Eagle Ford from Royal Dutch Shell (RDSA) last month for a net $553.5 million, after adjustments.
11 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why Amazon.com, Aruba Networks, and Westmoreland Coal Soared Today
Why Amazon.com, Aruba Networks, and Westmoreland Coal Soared Today
The stock market again recovered from early losses, this time to finish up on the day. Find out more about what made these three stocks soar.